Etiopia 1800-1900: le strategie del potere tra l'Africa e l'Italia
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In: Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies, Band 19, S. 239-244
ISSN: 2194-4024
Obituary
In: Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies, Band 19, S. 290-293
ISSN: 2194-4024
Review
In: Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies, Band 17, S. 209-223
ISSN: 2194-4024
Obituary
In: Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies, Band 1, S. 246-247
ISSN: 2194-4024
Review
In: Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies, Band 5, S. 125-138
ISSN: 2194-4024
The article develops some reflections on present-day Eritrea in the light of the colonial past and in the context of modern Ethiopia. If we consider Eritrea and its path towards independence, some differences and analogies emerge in comparison with other African colonies. The Eritrean independence is taking place today in a very specific context in post-colonial Africa. It is not a simple case of delayed decolonization, postponed by 30 years with respect to other former African colonies. The history of Eritrea must be studied within the colonial context: colonialism created a national identity, but Eritrea is a colony that did not become an independent state. This phenomenon can be attributed to various causes which I will try to underline. The process of state formation in Eritrea raises some problems for historians. The construction of a new political legitimacy is strictly connected to the birth of a national historiography in the country. I would like to examine in a critical way the process of writing history in contemporary Eritrea. Reconstructing the history of the past goes beyond the reconstruction of the history of the Eritrean state today. We have to consider the entire area – the Horn of Africa – in the pre-colonial period. The paper discusses the interrelation between the creation of the state and the national historiography.
The article develops some reflections on present-day Eritrea in the light of the colonial past and in the context of modern Ethiopia. If we consider Eritrea and its path towards independence, some differences and analogies emerge in comparison with other African colonies. The Eritrean independence is taking place today in a very specific context in post-colonial Africa. It is not a simple case of delayed decolonization, postponed by 30 years with respect to other former African colonies. The history of Eritrea must be studied within the colonial context: colonialism created a national identity, but Eritrea is a colony that did not become an independent state. This phenomenon can be attributed to various causes which I will try to underline. The process of state formation in Eritrea raises some problems for historians. The construction of a new political legitimacy is strictly connected to the birth of a national historiography in the country. I would like to examine in a critical way the process of writing history in contemporary Eritrea. Reconstructing the history of the past goes beyond the reconstruction of the history of the Eritrean state today. We have to consider the entire area – the Horn of Africa – in the pre-colonial period. The paper discusses the interrelation between the creation of the state and the national historiography.
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In: Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies, Band 11, S. 279-281
ISSN: 2194-4024
Review
In: Aethiopica: international journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean studies, Band 12, S. 58-82
ISSN: 2194-4024
The complex issue of the land tenure system in 19th and 20th century Ethiopia–Eritrea has a tridimensional aspect that constitutes the basis of my reflection here: the native conception of land, the imperial Ethiopian policy and the colonial intervention. A correct evaluation of this interrelation can be properly understood by focusing on a corpus of integrated sources related to local written documentation, oral records and colonial reports. The control of the northern border by Emperors Yoḥannǝs and Mǝnilǝk created various historical problems and a debate focusing on independence and the maintenance of a political autonomy of the Märäb Mǝllaš. Land tenure system is the key factor for understanding the dynamic of power relations in the area at the eve of colonial rule.
The complex issue of the land tenure system in 19th and 20th century Ethiopia–Eritrea has a tridimensional aspect that constitutes the basis of my reflection here: the native conception of land, the imperial Ethiopian policy and the colonial intervention. A correct evaluation of this interrelation can be properly understood by focusing on a corpus of integrated sources related to local written documentation, oral records and colonial reports. The control of the northern border by Emperors Yoḥannǝs and Mǝnilǝk created various historical problems and a debate focusing on independence and the maintenance of a political autonomy of the Märäb Mǝllaš. Land tenure system is the key factor for understanding the dynamic of power relations in the area at the eve of colonial rule.
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In: The journal of modern African studies: a quarterly survey of politics, economics & related topics in contemporary Africa, Band 41, Heft 4, S. 663-665
ISSN: 1469-7777
In: Northeast African studies, Band 5, Heft 1, S. 7-29
ISSN: 1535-6574
In: Northeast African studies, Band 4, Heft 2, S. 7-18
ISSN: 1535-6574
In: The journal of modern African studies: a quarterly survey of politics, economics & related topics in contemporary Africa, Band 34, Heft 2, S. 361-362
ISSN: 1469-7777